Palomar Health expresscare are Walk-in Health Centers operated by Palomar Health located within select Albertsons/Sav-on Pharmacy stores in San Diego County. Our Family Nurse Practitioners work in collaboration with board-certified physicians to provide care for you and your family members two years of age and older. Palomar Health expresscare provides Urgent Care for many common medical conditions including: strep throat, allergies, ear infections, skin conditions, cold and flu and minor injuries, while also providing select health screenings, physical exams, smoking cessation and weight loss consultations.

Operated by Palomar Health, San Diego County's most comprehensive health delivery system, Palomar Health expresscare is conveniently open seven days per week with extended weekday hours. Patients are seen on a first-come, first-serve basis. Appointments are not necessary and most visits take about 20 minutes. We welcome your visit so you may witness first hand how we are Specializing in You!

Joint Commission Accreditation - Palomar Health expresscare are the first retail health centers branded by a health system in California to be accredited by The Joint Commission (formerly JCAHO). Recognized nationwide as a symbol of quality, The Joint Commission is an independent, non-for-profit organization that accredits and certifies more than 15,000 health care organizations and programs in the U.S. The Palomar Health expresscare health centers are also licensed by the California Department of Public Health.

Palomar Health expresscare Health Clinics are conveniently open seven days per week, including extended weekday hours and weekends. Patients are seen on a first-come, first-serve basis.

Appointments are not necessary and most visits take about 20 minutes. For your convenience, pagers are available so you may shop, visit the snack area, complete your banking and/or Albertson's customer service needs until the Nurse Practitioner is available to see you.

Lab Draw Hours

Palomar Health expresscare is closed Monday-Friday from 1:30-2:30 PM and Saturdays and Sundays from 1:30-2:00 PM for required lunch breaks. The last patients are accepted 30 minutes before closing time each evening.